Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Drassodex  Murphy, 2007   10 species

Drassodex drescoi Hervé, Roberts & Murphy, 2009

Description
Male

Retrolateral tibial apophysis with long and slightly curved superior prong. Tip of embolus narrowed. Prosoma length: 4.88 mm.

Body length male: 13.46 mm
Female

Epigynal atrium large and piriform, anterior tongue is missing. Prosoma length: 5.62 mm.

Body length female: 12.02 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): France, Switzerland, Italy
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Distribution List

"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.

France   (Hervé et al., 2009) ||| Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025; Hervé et al., 2009) ||| Switzerland   (Hänggi & Stäubli, 2012) |||
References

Hänggi A, Stäubli A (2012) Nachträge zum „Katalog der schweizerischen Spinnen“: 4. Neunachweise von 2002 bis 2011. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 44: 59-76 pdf

Hervé C M, Roberts J, Murphy J A (2009) A taxonomic revision of the genus Drassodex Murphy, 2007 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Zootaxa 2171: 1-28 pdf

Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204 pdf

Pantini P, Caria M (2025) Contributo alla conoscenza degli Gnaphosidae (Araneae) italiani. Rivista del Museo Civico di Scienze Naturali "Enrico Caffi", Bergamo 38: 47-69 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
21-01-2026 Image insert
25-05-2020 Distribution update Detail
20-08-2013 Datasheet update Detail